- Enrollment
- 550
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Dewey, OK
Dewey Ms
Federal NCES profile for Dewey Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 400981001910
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dewey Ms earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Dewey · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 244
- students enrolled
Dewey Ms has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dewey Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dewey, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Dewey Ms held near 260 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 17.4 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 400981001910 · Dewey, OK Middle · SMALL · TRAD
244 enr · 14.4:1 · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Dewey Es (550 students)
Dewey Ms held near 260 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.4 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Dewey Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dewey Es
Dewey Es
550 students
- Dewey Hs
Dewey Hs
363 students
- This school
Dewey Ms
244 students
What this shows Dewey Ms reports 244 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dewey Ms compares
Dewey Ms held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▼ 11% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 244 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
244
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 34% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,506
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 244 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
84
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 34.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 50.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 17.2%
Two or More 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
African American 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 62.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.3, Dewey Ms is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Dewey reports $9,506 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dewey Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dewey Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dewey Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dewey Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~244 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dewey Ms
How many students attend Dewey Ms?
Dewey Ms has 244 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Dewey, OK. CCD year-over-year: 269 (2022-23) → 260 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dewey Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Dewey Ms is 14.4:1, which is 11% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dewey Ms?
The largest demographic group at Dewey Ms is White at 62.7% of enrollment, in Dewey, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dewey Ms?
Dewey Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Dewey Ms rank among public schools in Dewey?
By Resource Investment Index, Dewey Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dewey, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Dewey?
Besides Dewey Ms, Dewey also operates Dewey Es (550 students) and Dewey Hs (363 students). See the Dewey district page for the complete list.